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Define the word nitid

"Nitid" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

Nitid \Nit"id\, a. [L. nitidus, fr. nitere. See 3d Neat.]
   1. Bright; lustrous; shining. [R.] --Boyle.
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   2. Gay; spruce; fine; -- said of persons. [R.] --T. Reeve.
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"nitid" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

nitid
     adj : bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane we
           saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming
           brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"
           [syn: agleam, gleaming]